home staging tips: UPDATED! Chicago Stager on TV - Super Staging Tips on CLTV - Watch Video - 05/13/09 02:05 PM
Make sure to tune-in to Chicago Tribune's CLTV this weekend, May 16 & 17th - Homes Plus show!
Professional Home Stager & Interior Stylist Julea Joseph will be featured with a recent Staging she did for a Homewood couple on a bare-bones budget.
See how with just a few gallons of … (8 comments)
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home staging tips: Bare Bones Staging Budget? The Case of Two Teachers, Two Mortgages and a Baby - 04/16/09 03:35 PM
Ah-Hah! You thought that hiring a professional Stager would cost you big bucks and they were exclusively for fancy, expensive homes. Think again. With the wise advice of a pro, a homeowner can make smart, economical updates and enhancements to their home to get it prepped and ready for the market.
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home staging tips: The Truth about Home Staging - 07/23/08 01:29 PM
WOW! Home Staging is all the buzz right now, TV shows, newspaper features and a zillion books to give you the scoop about how is was created , who created it, and how the common man can execute it. Staging is nothing new. Ask any 20 year veteran Realtor, and … (25 comments)
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home staging tips: Tales of an Interior Stylist - Pushing all the Right Buttons when Staging a Living Room - 06/29/08 05:30 PM
I'm your personal Home Elevator Operator, educated on every level of all your decorative needs no matter which floor you may require. Whether you wish the 1st floor - "Moving In," or top floor -"Moving Out," I'm there to help push all the right buttons (I also have the talent to … (12 comments)
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home staging tips: Keeping up with the Joneses - Topping off the Counter Top - 04/15/08 08:28 AM
Whether at a Staging Evaluation or teaching a Home Stage Workshop/Seminar, one of the most common questions I get is - "WHAT ARE THE TRENDS IN COUNTER TOPS?" My reply is always the same - if I'm wearing my Stager's hat I'll tell you "GRANITE-GRANITE-GRANITE," but when wearing my decorator hat I'll tell you "...We're so over GRANITE!" … (10 comments)
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home staging tips: "SPRING" Your Home for the Market - Staging Tips for the Spring RE Market - 02/29/08 08:14 AM
This past Wednesday, Chicago's Brook Furniture hosted a home staging luncheon for Realtors & Stagers showcasing their new line. I partnered with them, and did a short seminar on "Perfectly Packaging Your Home for sale for the Spring '08 Market. While doing preliminarily planning, Brook's Kris Augsburger wanted to include the new Pottery Barn vibrant color palette … (13 comments)
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home staging tips: In a Pinch with Leechy Labels - Use PAM - 02/16/08 09:00 AM
A new added product to my Interior Redesign/Home Staging "Bag 'o' Tricks" will include a can of PAM cooking spray.
I film monthly this little local cable cooking/entertaining show (which I affectionately call 'The Wayne's World of Cooking Shows,') and was preparing for the shoot yesterday. I had purchased new glassware for the … (13 comments)
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home staging tips: Design Intervention - a "Hit List" of Staging Faux Pas UPDATED - 10/27/07 11:01 AM
Upon request, I have added one picture, and am looking for helpful volunteers to assist me in adding the rest.
I know I know I'm going to get it! But I just can't help it - it's in my genome mapping. I fully and totally understand that budget and faunte de mieux … (25 comments)
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home staging tips: Hit a Home Run with Staging - Your Guide to Dramatic Results for Increased Revenue - 10/02/07 03:23 PM
Reprinted from my Home Builder's Assocation's Newsletter - October 2007
Hit a Home Run with Staging - Your Guide to Dramatic Results for Increased Revenue
By Julea Joseph, Interior Stylist - Reinventing Space
"Build it and they will come," was not only the iconic tag-line from the movie Field of Dreams, but has been … (6 comments)
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home staging tips: F.Y.I. Great Little Article on Home Staging - Chicago Tribune - 09/27/07 07:37 AM
In today's Chicago Tribune - "Your Place" section is a great little article about - Setting the "stage" for a quick sale.
Ready for close-up ... You don't have to spend hundreds of dollars to stage your home. But it will take some smarts and some sweat: By Mary Amoroso
http://www.chicagotribune.com/classified/realestate/advice/chi-thu_staging_0927sep27,0,5345554.story
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home staging tips: An Stagers Ode to Great REALTOR Relationships- - 09/19/07 09:19 AM
Partnering and building a good relationship with Realtors is such an important factor in Home Staging business success. The Realtors that I have met and partnered with over the years have been truly a major source to the momentum of my business. Realtors are experts in communication and building affiliations with … (5 comments)
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home staging tips: Home Stagers - Put on your Undies & Get Back to Work! - 09/08/07 04:45 PM
A Home Stager is the current TV and Media "IT" Girl/ Darling of the moment. Last summer we were featured as one of the HOT HOT HOT start-up careers in Entrepreneur magazine- htttp://www.entrepreneur.com/startingabusiness/businessideas/article160010-1.html
Red Hot -
...haven't counted lately, but I'd betcha there are at least a dozen Home Staging related TV … (9 comments)
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home staging tips: Stagers Beware!!! Home Buyers today have ADHD with HGTV & TLC thrown in… - 08/22/07 09:06 AM
Over the years we have all viewed our fair share of let's say "interesting" staging - you know... The great, but empty, high-end home, impressive by its fabulous curb appeal, but when you step inside you're dazed by the obvious "staged" foyer with a wacky tiny plant stand precariously seated beneath … (7 comments)
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home staging tips: Super Summer Home Staging Tips - 07/07/07 10:21 AM
If you're selling your home this summer, here are a few super summer home staging tips.
Exterior Tips -
Exterior color sells! Make sure to have eye-popping annuals added to your landscaping. Whether in container gardens, window boxes or in beds, an array of bright annuals will spotlight up your exterior space, and … (5 comments)
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